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WorksheetsParaphrasing & Summarizing (S.I.M.) Learning Practice 4A
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
The strategy for Paraphrasing texts as you read is called:
RON
RAP
SQ3R
The first step in the RAP strategy is
Review the material
Read a paragraph
Read all the titles and bold-faced words
What is the second step in the Paraphrasing strategy while you read?
Attend to clues such as graphs, charts, and illustrations
Activate your thinking about the paragraph
Ask yourself: What is the main idea of the paragraph? What are the details that support this main idea?
The last step in our Paraphrasing Strategy is
Put the main idea and details into your own words.
Put the copied main idea and details in a paragraph.
Put the details only into your own words to explain the paragraph.
Read these sentences: I love the exercise I get when I play sports. Soccer gives me a chance to run a lot. Sports. Hockey gives me a chance to run a lot.
WHICH sentence/phrase/word states the TOPIC?
I love the exercise I get when I play sports.
Sports.
Hockey give me a chance to skate.
Read these sentences/phrases: I love the exercise I get when I play sports. Soccer gives me a chance to run a lot. Sports. Hockey gives me a chance to skate.
WHICH sentence is a Detail?
I love the exercise I get when I play sports.
Sports.
Hockey give me a chance to skate.
Read these sentences/phrases: Acting is my favorite thing to do. Acting. Waiting backstage before the play starts is exciting. I love the sensation of everyone watching me on stage.
WHICH word/phrase or sentence best states the TOPIC
Acting is my favorite thing to do.
I love the sensation of everyone watching me on stage.
Acting.
Read these sentences/phrases: Acting is my favorite thing to do. Acting. Waiting backstage before the play starts is exciting. I love the sensation of everyone watching me on stage.
WHICH sentence is the Main Idea?
Acting is my favorite thing to do.
I love the sensation of everyone watching me on stage.
Acting.
Read these sentences/phrases: Acting is my favorite thing to do. Acting. Waiting backstage before the play starts is exciting. I love the sensation of everyone watching me on stage.
WHICH word/phrase or sentence best states a DETAIL?
Acting is my favorite thing to do.
Waiting back stage before the play starts is exciting.
Acting.
Read these sentences/phrases: Canadian chocolate bars. The Big Turk tastes like raspberry gumdrops with chocolate. Caramilk has smooth, sweet caramel inside. Canada has different chocolate bars than the U.S.
WHICH word or phrase best states the TOPIC
Canadian chocolate bars.
Canada has different chocolate bars than the U.S.
Caramilk has smooth, sweet caramel inside..
REad these sentences/phrases: Canadian chocolate bars. The Big Turk tastes like raspberry gumdrops with chocolate. Caramilk has smooth, sweet caramel inside. Canada has different chocolate bars than the U.S.
WHICH word/phrase or sentence best states the Main Idea?
Canadian chocolate bars.
Caramilk has smooth, sweet caramel inside..
Canada has different chocolate bars than the U.S.
Read these sentences: Canadian chocolate bars. The Big Turk tastes like raspberry gumdrops with chocolate. Caramilk has smooth, sweet caramel inside. Canada has different chocolate bars than the U.S.
WHICH sentence states a Detail?
Canadian chocolate bars.
Caramilk has smooth, sweet caramel inside..
Canada has different chocolate bars than the U.S.
Read these sentences/phrases: What I do to make friends. I do not pretend to be someone I am not. Making friends. I accept everyone, not just those who are popular.
WHICH word/phrase/sentence states the TOPIC?
I do not pretend to be someone I am not.
What I do to make friends.
Making friends.
Read these sentences: What I do to make friends. I do not pretend to be someone I am not. Making friends. I accept everyone, not just those who are popular.
WHICH word/phrase or sentence best states the Main Idea?
I do not pretend to be someone I am not.
What I do to make friends.
Making friends.
Using these sentences/phrases: What I do to make friends. I do not pretend to be someone I am not. Making friends. I accept everyone, not just those who are popular.
WHICH TWO sentences are Details?
I do not pretend to be someone I am not.
I accept everyone, not just those who are popular
Making friends.
